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Red Belly Resolution
Jan 07
2009
In this episode of Red Belly Radio, I ask Southwest Employees about their New Year’s resolutions and we discuss the origins of why black-eyed peas are eaten with the New Year in the South. Two words—Civil War. I also disclose why Herb doesn’t much care for leap years.
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Red Belly Resolution
Jan 07
2009
The tradition of the New Year's Resolutions dates back to 153 B.C. Janus, a mythical king of early Rome who had two faces, could look back on past events and forward to the future. Janus was placed at the head of the calendar which is where we get the word January.
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